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Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS):

a) Measures saturation of arterial blood only

b) Relies on pulsatile flow for function

c) Correlates with slowing of EEG potentials at values 40% or more below baseline

d) Cerebral and somatic values will both decrease in hyperventilated patients

e) Cerebral and somatic values will both decrease in anemic patients

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